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10,001 Titillating Tidbits of Avian Trivia
Bird lovers will enjoy this fact-filled collection of trivia tidbits. In this comprehensive volume, there is almost no fact about birds – their lives, habits, behavior, dimensions, morphology, anatomy, etc. …
- Categories: Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 640
- Dimensions: 7 x 10
- ISBN: 9780916251802
- Year Published: 1994
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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A Natural History of the Anza-Borrego Region: Then and Now
This book evolved from a course on the natural history of the Anza-Borrego region that was developed by the authors over a 16-year period and taught at the University of …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Deserts: California and Southwest, Geoscience, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps, United States: Western.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 248
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384565
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Agave Sunsets: Treasured Tales of Baja
Agave Sunsets is a collection of 50 treasured Baja California tales that will transport you to magical places south of the border and introduce you characters you will never forget.
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 212
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780965322331
- Year Published: 2011
- Publisher: Renegade Enterprises
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Aloes and Agaves in Cultivation
Aloes and Agaves in Cultivation is a comprehensive look at aloes and agaves as ornamental plants for Mediterranean landscapes. Over 1000 beautiful images of these sculptural plants are provided, primarily …
- Categories: All Regions, Home/Garden/Cookbooks, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 335
- Dimensions: 9.5 x 10
- ISBN: 9780991584611
- Year Published: 2016
- Language: English
- Publisher: Jeff Moore
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Anza-Borrego: A Photographic Journey, 2nd Edition, 2nd Print
Photographer Ernie Cowan captures the essence of this California state park through stunning images that impress the viewer with the sheer scope of size, moods, and seasonal variations found within …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Law/Reference/Finance/Study Guides, Local Authors.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 9 x 10
- ISBN: 9781941384336
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Anza-Borrego Desert Region, 6th Edition: Your Complete Guide to the State Park and Adjacent Areas of the Western Colorado Desert
The Anza-Borrego and Western Colorado Desert Region is a vast, intriguing landscape that harbors a rich variety of desert plants and animals. Prepare for adventure with this comprehensive guidebooks, providing …
- Categories: Deserts: California and Southwest, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 320
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780899977799
- Year Published: 2017
- Language: English
- Publisher: Wilderness Press
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Baja California Plant Field Guide, 3rd Edition
The Baja California Plant Field Guide is a manual to native and naturalized plants of the Baja California peninsula, Mexico. It is a useful guide for the entire Sonoran Desert …
- Categories: Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 480
- Dimensions: 6.5 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251185
- Year Published: 2012
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Baja Legends: The Historic Characters, Events and Locations That Put Baja California on the Map
The author of Baja Fever shares his extensive knowledge of the peninsula its colorful past and booming present in this easy to read reference book. History, lore, and amazing stories …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 272
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780932653475
- Year Published: 2002
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 17.95 Add to cart -
Birds of San Diego County
This work comprises over 300 pages of text and maps including 12 full-color plates of previously unpublished watercolors depicting birds found in San Diego County.
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 300
- Dimensions: 9 x 11
- ISBN: 9780916251611
- Year Published: 1984
- Publisher: San Diego Natural History Museum
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Blood of the Band: An Ipai Family Story
The Ipai (also known as Kumeyaay) are the native people of northern San Diego County. This book illustrates how one Ipai family’s remarkable story forms part of the little-known, yet …
- Categories: California: San Diego, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: Softcover
- Dimensions: 7 x 9
- ISBN: 9781941384121
- Year Published: 2015
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Cave Paintings of Baja California: Discovering the Great Murals of an Unknown People
A full-color account of the great murals of a forgotten people. Depicts the author’s discovery and documentation of a world-class archaeological region in remote central Baja.
- Categories: History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California.
- Format: Hardcover
- Pages: 256
- Dimensions: 10 x 10
- ISBN: 9780932653239
- Year Published: 1997
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Chasing A Dream Galapagos: A Personal Evolution
In her new memoir, Bette Blydes Pegas transports readers into a universe Darwin made famous, a world of Giant Tortoises, salt-crested Marine Iguanas, and crimson-throated Magnificent Frigate birds. Her odyssey …
- Categories: Fiction/Biographies, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 168
- Dimensions: 6 x 9
- ISBN: 9780916251970
- Year Published: 2009
- Publisher: Bette L. Pegas
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Coast to Cactus: Geology and Tectonics San Diego to Salton Trough, California
Since its founding in 1971, the San Diego Association of Geologists (SDAG) has published annual volumes and selected geoscience works on the San Diego region and adjacent areas of southern …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 170
- Dimensions: 8.5 x11
- ISBN: 9781941384060
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: San Diego Association Of Geologists
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Coast To Crest and Beyond: Across San Diego County by Car Along the San Dieguito River
This book introduces the reader to the biodiversity of San Diego County through the medium of a drive along the San Dieguito River, following the general course of the Coast …
- Categories: California: San Diego, Local Authors, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 148
- Dimensions: 5.5 x 8.5
- ISBN: 9780916251536
- Year Published: 2014
- Publisher: F. Parker Progrom For Public Education, Scripps Institute Of Oceanography, La Jolla, Ucsd
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Coloring California Missions
California’s 21 missions, from San Diego to Sonoma, were constructed between 1769 and 1823 and were spaced a day’s ride from each other, measured as 50 kilometers or 31 miles. …
- Categories: California: General, History/Lore/Native Americans, Local Authors.
- Format: softcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384381
- Year Published: 2018
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
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Coloring Lizards, Snakes, and More: Southern California
Amphibians and reptiles are bewilderingly diverse, and often intrigue the nature lover for their secretive lifestyles. A few have adapted well to urban neighborhoods and are regularly seen. Most are …
- Categories: California: Los Angeles/Orange County, California: San Diego, Children/Young Adult, Deserts: California and Southwest, Local Authors, Mexico/Baja California, Natural History/Ecology, Outdoor/Travel/Trail Maps.
- Format: Softcover
- Pages: 96
- Dimensions: 8.5 x 11
- ISBN: 9781941384558
- Year Published: 2019
- Language: English
- Publisher: Sunbelt Publications, Inc.
$ 9.95 Add to cart